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    GlossaryFibroblast Growth Factor 18 (FGF18)

    protein that regulates cell growth and hair follicle maintenance

    Fibroblast Growth Factor 18 (FGF18) is a protein that plays a crucial role in cell growth, tissue repair, and development. It is particularly important in the regulation of hair growth and the maintenance of hair follicles, making it a significant factor in studies related to hair loss and alopecia.

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      in Research/Science  109 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is organizing a group buy for various compounds aimed at reversing hair loss and gray hair, and improving brain health and fat loss. The user has developed a treatment plan based on extensive research and is inviting others to participate, with the option to choose only the compounds they need.

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      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 25-year-old man with hair loss from bleach damage is using oral minoxidil and considering adding Dutasteride for better regrowth and prevention. He seeks advice on Dutasteride's effectiveness and potential benefits over finasteride, and is also curious about RU58841.

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      in Progress Pictures  192 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 27-year-old man saw significant hair regrowth after starting a regimen in January that included topical minoxidil with finasteride, vitamins D and B12, fish oil, zinc with magnesium, quitting smoking, and intermittent fasting. People commented on the effectiveness of minoxidil in Southern populations and asked about the details and timeline of his treatment.

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      in Treatment  125 upvotes 5 months ago
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